Topic: First Time Racer - Comprehensive List - Help!
Hey All,
We are a first time endurance team and trying to put together list for us to work off of for the non-car items for the trip. Please add items you think are 100% needed for the race weekend to go smooth. What spare parts do you need? As I see general category items, I will try to keep the list updated, if others want to use it as well.
Repairs and Refueling:
4+ Gas Cans (5+ Gallons Each) - 2 Speed Pours
2+ Fire Extinguishers
Refuel Catch Basins
Tools (some of every type, most battery powered)
Tool Battery Chargers
Speed Jack
4+ Jack Stands
Air Compressor (12V style)
Lights (Battery and 12V)
Mechanics Creeper
Knee Pads (aka cardboard)
Paddock Base Camp:
2+ Canopies 10x10 Type
Folding Tables
Camping Chairs (1 for each person)
Handwashing Soaps
Disposable Towels
Trashcans
Change of clothes, to non-race gear
Communication:
4 Radios
Pit Headsets
Driver Headsets
Spare Batteries
12V Converters
Spare Cellphone Chargers & Cables
Food & Drinks:
2+ Ice Chests (with ice)
Tons of Water Bottles
Gatorade
Ready Made Food (Granola Type Snacks)
Cooked Food (Brisket, Burgers, Hot Dogs)
Plates, Utensils, Servings/Cooking implements
Camping Grill (propane)
Spare Parts and Repairs:
Spare Wheel and Tire(s)
Replacement Brake Pads
Spark Plugs
Spare Bearings
Spare 12V Battery
2 Gallons Oil
Oil Filter and Changing Trays
Zip Ties
RTV
Electrical Tape
Connectors , Wire, and Crimping Tools
Spare Fluids (Brake, gear, power steering, grease, spray lubes, water)
Mobile Welding Equipment (wire/stick)
Welding Safety Equipment (helmet, gloves, aprons)
Thanks, and good luck!